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Aubergine baklava recipe
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Aubergine baklava recipe

13 ingredients 45 min + 30 min 4 people openrecipes

Andrea Oliver, TV personality and cook, creates a delicious sweet but savoury baklava.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

681
Calories
10g
Protein
42g
Fat
75g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 18 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pistachio 1 oz (28g / ~49 kernels) 159
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pomegranate 1/2 cup seeds (87g) 72
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fig 1 medium (50g) 37
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pastry not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0
Tamarind not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 14 Filo pastry sheets
  • 8 Small aubergines
  • 8 Finely chopped shallots
  • 2 Cloves of garlic chopped
  • 8 Thinly sliced fresh figs
  • 1 Bunch fresh thyme
  • 1 Knob of butter melted
  • 2 Olive oil
  • tbsp Crushed pistachio nuts
  • 3 Granulated sugar - For the syrup
  • tbsp Pomegranate molasses or 1 table spoon tamarind sauce - For the syrup
  • 450 Pinch of salt - For the syrup
  • g Water - For the syrup

Directions

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By lovefood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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